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He will also perform 20 hours community service. Disciplinary action has been handed down to Olympic swimmer Ryan Lochte and his teammates following their actions in Rio. In fact, the confrontation occurred at a gas station, where the swimmers acknowledged they urinated on a wall and where Lochte tore down an advertising sign. (more...)

The Denver Broncos hosted the Carolina Panthers on Thursday, Sept. 8, 2016. They looked like the team that lost to Denver 24-10 in Super Bowl 50 instead of the team that started last season 14-0. Tight end Greg Olsen said Newton doesn't get the roughing calls that other quarterbacks do. But the loss hurt because everything we did, we geared up to winning this game and now we've got to win the next one. (more...)

Elliott has replaced Gordon in the No. 24 auto and has 12 top-10 finishes this year, an encouraging sign amid a tough year for Hendrick Motorsports . His rookie year in 2014, he didn't let us down. He came in here and the team rallied around him. "I think this package is pretty strong", Keselowski said. (more...)

Williams added she is used to playing matches on back-to-back days given it is commonplace at most events outside the grand slams. "I got a few texts, but that just made me feel worse", Wozniacki said after the loss, when asked about the final point and whether she thought about a challenge. (more...)

Ole Miss finally scored a touchdown, but it was too little too late in the Labor Day showdown. MS wide receiver D.K. Metcalf (14) celebrates his 3-yard touchdown reception against Florida State with tight end Evan Engram (17) during the first half of an NCAA college football game, Monday, Sept. (more...)

Jamaica's Elaine Thompson (centre) storming to victory today. "Honestly I wanted faster this year, but OK, I won. I have maintained my form right throughout the season, and it has been a fantastic year for me, coming back and bouncing back like this after everything", said Semenya, who will tomorrow compete in the 400m at the Brussels Memorial van Damme Diamond League meet in Belgium. (more...)

Craig Spence , the spokesman for the Paralympics, was at the pool Thursday night and said Dias' victory was the most memorable thing he had seen in sports. "I have often been away for training and am concerned I can not spend much time taking care of my wife and child". Coming up next for him in Rio are the 50m and 100m freestyle, 50m butterfly, 100m breaststroke, 50m backstroke and three relay events. (more...)

Liberty Media holds a minor stake of 18.7 percent at present in Formula 1 and now then gets close to ownership in the first quarter of 2017. The company will also assume a $4.1 billion debt now held by Formula 1 . Bernie Ecclestone, chief executive of Formula One , added: "I would like to welcome Liberty Media and Chase Carey to Formula One and I look forward to working with them". (more...)

The Chinese influence on European football has been growing steadily, with a number of top clubs, such as Atletico Madrid and both Inter and AC Milan, having been partly taken over by investors from the country. The changes staved off the threat that a breakaway Super League independent of UEFA could be created by the big clubs, a possibility which sources said had been discussed at private meetings. (more...)

The Red Sox also recalled catcher Christian Vazquez and right-handers Heath Hembree and Noe Ramirez from Triple-A Pawtucket on Monday. The Padres meanwhile will look to shake off the rust and get back in the win column but they have their hands full here with one of the best offenses in baseball and one of the bets pitchers in the league all wrapped up into one game. (more...)

Dixon's strong leg and work ethic may make that miscue nothing more than a blip, but it also highlights the dangers of going with youth over experience. The latest reports indicate he could miss between eight and 10 weeks (more on that here). The Broncos are 7-1 ATS in their last 8 Thursday games and 7-3-1 ATS in their last 11 games in September. (more...)

The Yankees had built a 4-0 lead with 3 runs in the 2nd inning and a run in the 3rd inning. Chasen Shreve entered the game and calmly struck out Kendrys Morales and got Salvador Perez to fly out, picking up his first career major league save. (more...)

In the final round, Kim chased after Jutanugarn relentlessly, going on a birdie run to nab eight total while bogeying only one hole. A week after withdrawing from the Rio Olympics because of a left knee injury, the 20-year-old Thai star played 20 holes on Friday at Priddis Greens. (more...)

They nearly made it three unbeaten games in a row before a late Marcus Rashford victor inflicted a 1-0 defeat upon them against Manchester United at the KCOM Stadium. "We haven't had the greatest of records at Burnley over the years for whatever reason but we will go there on Saturday and look to come away with a positive result". (more...)

Prior to Kansas City's most recent dominance, San Diego was on their own four-game winning streak, where they controlled the series for two years as well. INJURY WATCH: Pro Bowl linebacker Justin Houston will not be back until at least midway through the season after having surgery to fix a knee ligament in February. (more...)

In this Associated Press photo, Kang Jung-ho of the Pittsburgh Pirates fields a ball hit by the Cincinnati Reds' Brandon Phillips during the seventh inning of a baseball game in Pittsburgh on September 8, 2016. The Reds dropped to 57-82, clinching their third consecutive losing season and 14th in the last 17 years. Zack Cozart singled in the Reds' lone run in the sixth. (more...)

He added that he will salute the USA flag everytime it get raised. Exhibition or not, the U.S. will need straight-up incredible goaltending from either netminder to hang with a Team Canada squad that's loaded with firepower on all four lines, and on the backend, too. (more...)

It means there is no place for Scotland's world No20 Russell Knox, who finished 10th in qualifying, 0.04 points ahead of Pieters. Kaymer, a two-time major champion and former number one player in the world, hasn't won in over two years and is now ranked thirty spots below Knox in the OWGR, but his play in the 2012 Ryder Cup , dubbed the "Miracle at Medinah" in which the Europeans overcame a huge deficit on the final day to win, likely played a part in Clarke's decision. (more...)

Before the closing of the transfer market Leicester strengthened its membership Algerian Islam Slimani, bought it for 30 million. Steve Bower: "Liverpool will hope it's the ideal opening to their extended home ". You should compare when it helps, but if it doesn't, then why even think about it? "We are the only team with three away games, we should not think about it, but now we have a home game and it's a wonderful opportunity for us". (more...)

Talking about that label he said: "When you are Celtic and you play every game, especially at home, it is what is expected of you". BRENDAN RODGERS would love his players to leave an early- season Celtic calling card on Rangers tomorrow. (more...)